RT News - March 05 2022 (19:00 MSK)

Few people manage to escape Mariupol through agreed humanitarian corridors as Russian Defense Ministry says fighters from the far-right Azov battalion are stopping refugees from leaving. RT visits a town, which spent 8 years in the firing line between Ukrainian and Donbass forces speaking to locals on the ground. Ukraine's President slams NATO's decision not to introduce a no-fly zone over the country, as the Russian foreign minister claims Zelensky is trying to push NATO into direct conflict with Russia. Thousands of Serbs take to the streets of Belgrade in support of Russia while an 'opposite' rally is seen in Georgia with Ukraine's president, via a live link-up, urging more people to protest against Russia's offensive.